BICA seeks more powers against errant accountants
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
The BICA Act of 2010 states that BICA can fine an unregistered accountant who provides service for a fee or salary for a fine of P500,000 or 10 years imprisonment.
However, this Act does have gaps as it does not give BICA the Authority to involve the police while the procedure for prosecution needs to be improved.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...